G/SPS/N/NIC/99/Add.1  
26 February  2020 
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 2 4 February 2 020, is being circulated at the request of 
the delegation of Nicaragua . 
 
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Administrative Resolution No. 059-2016 on Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) surveillance  
Administrative Resolution No. 059-2016 on Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) surveillance 
was notified on 2 February 2 017 in document G/SPS/N/NIC/99 . Its purpose was to establish 
measures and procedures that were binding throughout Nicaraguan national territory and 
designed to prevent the introduction, establishment and spread of the Bovine Spongiform 
Encephalopathy (BSE) causative agent through susceptible animals, animal feed, products and 
by-products of animal origi n and other products specified in the OIE Terrestrial Animal Health 
Code that can act as carriers.  
This addendum concerns a:  
[ ] Modification of final date for comments  
[ ] Notification of adoption, publication, or entry into force of regulation  
[ ] Modification of content and/or scope of previously notified draft regulation  
[X] Withdrawal of proposed regulation  
[ ] Change in proposed date of adoption, publication or date of entry into force  
[ ] Other:  
Comment period : (If the adden dum extends the scope of the previously notified 
measure in terms of products and/or potentially affected Members, a new deadline for 
receipt of comments should be provided, normally of at least 60 calendar days . Under 
other circumstances, such as extensio n of the originally announced final date for 
comments, the comment period provided in the addendum may vary.)  
[ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the addendum to the notification and/or 
(dd/mm/yy ): 
Agency or authority designated to handle comments : [X] National Notification 
Authority, [X]  National Enquiry Point . Address, fax number and email address (if 
available) of other body:  
Ministerio de Fomento, Industria y Comercio  (Ministry of Development, Industry and Trade)  
Km 6 Carretera a Masaya  G/SPS/N/NIC/99/Add.1  
- 2 - 
  Managua, Nicaragua  
Tel.: (+505) 2248 9300, Ext. 1314 or 1311  
Email: notificacion@mific.gob.ni  
normalización@mific.gob.ni  
imartinez@mific.gob.ni  
Instituto de Protección y Sanidad Agropecuaria , IPSA (Institute for Agricultural and Livestock 
Protection and Health)  
Km 5½ Carretera Norte, contiguo a ENACAL Portezuelo, Managua, Nicaragua  
Tel.: (+505) 2 298 1330  
(+505) 2298 1330  
(+505) 2298 1349  
Email: santiago.rodriguez@ipsa.gob.ni  
Website: https://www.ipsa.gob.ni/  
Text(s) available from : [X] National Notification Authority, [X]  National Enquiry Point . 
Address, fax number and email address (if available) of other body:  
Ministerio de Fomento, Industria y Comercio  
Km 6 Carretera a Masaya  
Managua, Nicaragua  
Tel.: (+505) 2248 9300, Ext. 1314 or 1311  
Email:  notificacion@mific.gob.ni  
normalización@mific.gob.ni  
imartinez@mific.gob.ni  
Instituto de Protección y Sanidad Agropecuaria (IPSA).  
Km 5½ Carretera Norte, contiguo a ENACAL Portezuelo, Managua, Nicaragua  
Tel.: (+505) 2298 1330  
(+505) 2298 1330  
(+505) 2298 1349  
Email: santiago.rodriguez@ipsa.gob.ni  
Website: https://www.ipsa.gob.ni/  
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